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Guldspaden is an annual Swedish journalism award for investigative journalism.

Dating from 1991, it is awarded by the non-profit organization Föreningen Grävande Journalister (Swedish Association of Investigative Journalism which is part of Global Investigative Journalism Network).

Prizes are awarded to the country’s best investigative reporters.

The prize includes a spade statue in bronze designed and created by sculptor and artist Mats Lodén. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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  4. "Mats Lodén". skulpturfestival. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved October 1, 2020.